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4/18/2006
UK: Temporary Speed Camera Makes Nearly Two MillionOne temporary camera brings in $1.9 million on a West Yorkshire, UK freeway.
A temporary speed camera installed on the M62 in Ferrybridge, West Yorkshire has generated £1,080,000 (US $1,913,000) since it was installed in September 2003. The camera enforces a speed limit lowered from 70 MPH to 50 MPH and, to date, some 18,000 have received tickets earning 50,000 license penalty points that allow insurance companies to raise rates.
Paul Smith, founder of the Safe Speed road safety campaign, points out that a read more >>
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4/18/2006
Australia: Majority Reject Speed CamerasTwo-thirds of motorists in Victoria, Australia don't believe cameras are primarily about safety.
4/17/2006
Illinois: Court Overturns Apartment Parking ArrestPolice in Illinois can not arrest motorists for stopping in an apartment complex parking lot.
4/17/2006
DC: Police Target Low Crime Neighborhood for 3am TicketingWashington, DC police forced to issue parking tickets at 3am to maintain productivity quota.
4/16/2006
UK: Resort Town Speed Camera Bursts Into FlameMotorists Against Detection are believed to have eliminated another speed camera near the A370 in North Somerset, UK.
